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About Winterborne Tomson
Winterborne Tomson is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the DT11 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture reflects traditional English styles, with several historic buildings that contribute to the village's character.
The community is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for daily needs. The surrounding area provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it suitable for those who appreciate outdoor activities. Winterborne Tomson is conveniently situated for access to nearby towns, allowing for easy exploration of the wider Dorset area.
School Ratings in Winterborne Tomson
Winterborne Tomson is served by 8 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Winterborne Tomson
Property prices average £380K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £496K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Winterborne Tomson
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Winterborne Tomson, with 18 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Winterborne Tomson
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Winterborne Tomson falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Winterborne Tomson
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Winterborne Tomson, the nearest being Bere Regis Surgery (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Winterborne Tomson
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Property Prices 3,941 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DT11 postcode area.
Household Income in Winterborne Tomson ONS 2023
The average total household income in Winterborne Tomson is approximately £56,217 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,746. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,746.
Businesses in Winterborne Tomson ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,459 active businesses based in Winterborne Tomson, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Winterborne Tomson IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Winterborne Tomson in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Winterborne Tomson 75 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Winterborne Tomson falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Winterborne Tomson
Of the 12,560 households in and around Winterborne Tomson, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Winterborne Tomson.